bullshit

The second is the way the logic of the fallback strategies within corporate bullshit flow easily from one to the next, like a skillful salesperson's pitch.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2023

Breaking down why the entire “Pilates can make you look like a skinny ballerina” premise is bullshit starts with the phrase “lean muscles.”

From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2023

I teach a class on bullshit — an act, often with full confidence, intended to persuade, with no allegiance to truth.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2023

Inscryption cuts out most of the bullshit that comes with traditional deckbuilding games and allows me to get to the good stuff: building a deck so overpowered that I feel like a god.

From The Verge ● Nov. 2, 2021

It doesn’t matter that he's quite possibly talking complete bullshit, because Nick is a little bit irresistible when he's in one of his philosophical moods.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli

“When I last saw her, I didn’t see a celebrity. All I saw across was a friend sharing green curry, bullshitting about the past and life in general,” he says.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 30, 2019

As indicated above, ordinary lying involves intentional false claims about the world, while bullshitting involves intentionally false claims and representations about the bullshitter themselves.

From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2019

The voice of the show is familiar, from barbershop persiflage, stoop-sitting smack talk, and barstool bullshitting.

From The New Yorker ● Feb. 22, 2019

Then again, there’s not a one-to-one correlation between facts and truth when it comes to martini lore in particular or, more generally, that literary genre known as bullshitting in bars.

From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2013

Second floor was nothing but a hallway where humans were talking and bullshitting.

From Time Magazine Archive